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Impact of Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones on agriculture transformation
Agricultural analysts have repeatedly pointed out the relevance of the agro industry towards national development considering Nigeria’s natural capacity to...
Read moreDetailsCopper stumbles to record low amid China’s sale plan
Copper prices, stifled by China’s plan to sell part of its metal reserve and the dollar’s rebound on the prospect...
Read moreDetailsSugar contract leads coffee, cocoa to weekly plunge
Raw sugar futures on the International Exchange (ICE) leapt off the prior session’s near two-month low but remained stuck on...
Read moreDetailsInt’I cocoa symposium postponed over covid-19 scare
The International Cocoa Organization (ICCO), in collaboration with the French institution Centre de Recherche Agricole pour le Développement International (CIRAD),...
Read moreDetailsAluminium trades lower as China price curb persists
Aluminium cash (bid) and official settlement prices settled lower this week by $130 per tonne on the London Metal Exchange...
Read moreDetailsAgriculture ministry creates online portal to monitor 10 million farmers
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) has established an online portal for 10 million farmers aimed at...
Read moreDetailsNigeria’s widening trade deficit defies govt’s diversification plans
Recent terms of trade statistics gleaned from a report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) shows that Nigeria recorded...
Read moreDetailsNEPC moves to reduce Nigeria’s $600m cassava derivatives import bill
By Dikachi Franklin, in Owerri. As JLN displays tractors, farm tools Nigeria, the most populous black nation...
Read moreDetailsNigeria goes missing in $38bn cotton market
The dawning realisation that Nigeria’s economic growth is fast creeping from oil dependency has raised the call for economic diversification...
Read moreDetailsCopper leads other base metals to a tumble amid China’s price curb
Copper prices lost strength on Thursday as top metals consumer, China, tightened efforts to clamp surging prices for base metals...
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